More than 99 percent of Arizona's businesses are considered small, with more than 40 percent of Arizona employees working for small businesses, according to the U.S. Small Business Administration.
A study by Civic Economics found that when $100 is spent at a locally-owned business, that business puts $47 back into the local economy while the total is just $13 for non-local businesses.
Licenses set to expire during Q4
| License Holder | License Type | Lapse Date | Issued Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joan G. Mehlhaff | Barber | 10/12/2020 | 06/06/1980 |
| Angela Dawn Prock | Occupational Therapist | 10/29/2020 | 10/30/2000 |
| Daniel J. Hagen | Certified Residential Appraiser | 10/31/2020 | 10/15/1994 |
| Nathan G. Morris | Certified Residential Appraiser | 10/31/2020 | 10/31/2008 |
| Check into Cash of Arizona, Inc., Payson AZ Branch | Money Transmitter | 11/01/2020 | 08/25/2020 |
| U. S. Payments, LLC, Payson, AZ Branch | Money Transmitter | 11/01/2020 | 03/20/2020 |
| Gina K. Parkerson | Barber | 11/08/2020 | 12/18/1984 |
| Elizabeth Kay Miles | Occupational Therapy Assistant | 11/19/2020 | 11/20/2000 |
| Pamela N. Novy | Occupational Therapy Assistant | 12/09/2020 | 12/10/2012 |
| American Pacific Mortgage Corporation, Payson, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 12/31/2020 | 03/06/2014 |
| Barrett Financial Group, L.L.C., Payson, AZ Branch | Mortgage Broker | 12/31/2020 | 01/19/2018 |
| Bay Equity, LLC, Payson, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 12/31/2020 | 03/03/2015 |
| Finance of America Mortgage, LLC, Payson, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 12/31/2020 | 02/22/2017 |
| Guaranteed Rate Affinity, LLC, Payson, AZ Branch | Mortgage Banker | 12/31/2020 | 05/08/2017 |
| Jessica A. Barnett | Dispensing Optician | 12/31/2020 | 10/01/1998 |
| Laura J. Brundage | Dispensing Optician | 12/31/2020 | 04/06/1993 |
| Tammy Karavites | Dispensing Optician | 12/31/2020 | 09/19/2006 |